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title: "Upgrading of ILAO180 deformable mirror"
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# Upgrading of ILAO180 deformable mirror

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-005aa6f1-6283-4c7b-bb70-5f7a9845fc3e

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## Summary

The procurement process, conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, involved the upgrade of an ILAO 180 deformable mirror, classified under the CPV category for mirrors. The procurement method was a direct single tender action, and the contract was awarded to ISP System SA. The contract period commenced on 11 March 2019 and will conclude on 29 March 2019. The tender period ended on 8 February 2019, and the contract value is £32,835.69, to be delivered to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in optical components and related manufacturing, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate relevant experience. Companies with expertise in advanced mirror technology and optical systems are well-suited to compete in future similar tenders, benefiting from the association with prominent organisations within the UK research sector.

## Notice

This award is for the upgrade of an ILAO 180 deformable mirror for UKRI-STFC. A Single tender action exercise was undertaken for this process and the award will be to ISP System SA. The products will be delivered to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99ff1452-5e10-4067-ba92-ded057686945 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2019 - 29 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,835 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,835 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ISP SYSTEM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38622000 - Mirrors

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2019 at 15:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99ff1452-5e10-4067-ba92-ded057686945

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99ff1452-5e10-4067-ba92-ded057686945
  14th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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